The Somerset reporter., 1887-07-06

Della Ames has closed her school in
District No. ,, North, and she reports a
most successful school.
Mrs. T. Il. Pennoyer of East Orange,
n. J., is the guest of her daughte' Mrs.
Chas. Murphy, at Hotel lleselton.
\ Somerset girl, Miss Hannah Ellis
Leavitt of Norridgewock, was awarded
the first prize at the Junior Exhibition at
Orono.
Personal attention giv4l 10 the Pre-
scription- department, by Geo. Cushing.
Quality of the drugs and prizes guaran-
teed
Dr. S. A.. Patton returned from the eN-
curston to Quebec, Friday, in good CON
ditlon, notwithstanding the exceedingly
hot weather.
Mrs, Sevcno resumed her duties as
telegraph operator at this place ON Satur-
day last, Mr. March returning to his
home in Portland.
The annual goose party of the Show
hogan young ladies at Hayden Lake, oc-
ours tomorrow Thursday, afternoon,
weather permitting.
J. M l. J.Smith, the music dealers, cN-
pcct to occupy their new and finely ap-
pointed store at No. - Madison st. the
the latter part of this week
DR.. james b. Bell of Boston, accompa-
MED by his wife son, and daughter, are
the guests of Mrs James Bell and Mrs.
Samuel Robinson this week
T.. B. Curtis proposes to make sweep
ing sale of his hats now by placing better
hats than usual on his 10 cent tables.
Call early while the assortment is good.
Dca Peter kimball, II well known for
mer citizen of Skowhc%an, but for the
past twelve years II resident of Orwell,
VT is making short visit to some of
his old friends.
Mr. Charles Curtis, Il brother of l. b.
Curtis. died suddenly June 18th, of heart
disease lie was former resident of
Skowhegan, but for several years past IF
lIinsdalc ILL.,
We are pleased to see our Old friend.
Oliver Young. of Carratunk. on the street
again after severe illness of several
His life was dispaircd of for
many days.
over three hundred people left Skow
hogan Monday,by train, for Fairfield and
Lewiston, 2S3 for the former and Is for
the latter. Undoubtedly many beside
them went to Fairfield by teams.
Mr. II. c. Webb and wife. who for
short time past have been guests of Hotel
Coburn. left for Scion yesterday on a
visit of a few days to Mr.. Webb 5 father.
From there they will visit Bar IIarbor.
Mr.. {. A. Ross rather takes the lead as
IL moving machine agent having sold
twenty-slx thus far this season. Last
week he broke all previous records, sell
ing nineteen seven of them on Saturday,
See his al.
A fine picture Of the Derby, the great
year old running race of England, may
be seen in Fairgrivcs' window. 1t is
fine thing, aud was sent from London
last week 10 Mr.. Dawson Lee of this
place,
Some people are sri1e careless in
handling money. Ccpduetor Ahlerson
picked up a National bank bal In the
passenger station here, Tuesday lPornins,
last ss the train was about to l4sve, one
that 1t takes two figures to represent the
value of.
Mr.. A. G. Hill, wife and daughter, Miss
Lila, all OF Texas, are at fIott4 Coburn
where they will remain for some weeks.
Mr.. Hill was formerly Somerset County
man. but is now cotton merchant in thcy
Lone Star state, his firm supplying the
Lockwood Mills, Wateryillc, and several
Other eastern factories.
Mr.. Geo. G. Hall, proprietor of the
Adams House, Boston, was at the Cobun
over the 4th. He paid Skowhcgan visit
in quest of a trotter that could travel in
2.3O. His search was rewarded in this
respect but the animal was not just the
style to please him
Mr. Mcdonald, the landscape gardener,
of Wateryille, has done fine job on the
lawn of c. 4. Marston the past week.
We hear that the grounds Of Mcssrs. W
II. Weston, S w. Gonld and J. F. MGR
rill will also be laid ont under his sHpcr-
vision. while many smaller jobs are
awaiting him in town
Hon. 4. r. BiNby has purchased the
new and elegant residence recently built
by S. W Lawton ON Elm st. 1t is one
of the most desirable establishments in
town, with a grand view up river, and we
congratulate Mr.. }iXhy and his family on
being able to secure such a home. Mr..
Lawton will occupy the house for some
months yet
Shaw's Business College, Portland
award n certificate at the end # each
month, to the student making the most
marked improvement. We notice that
two Skowhegan boys have been presented
with this certificate during ,he year past,
Joseph S. Green and Harry W. Hit III.
Mr.. Green is now book-keeper for Yves
ton 4 Brainard, and Mr.. Hilton for + s.
Cairns.
TWENTY YEARS BACK. For twenty
years, Mr. Elijah Nickersen, Of Bangor,
was sufferer from LiVr Trouble
brought on by hand service in the army
He says, "Whlc Bells Sarsaparilla has
not made me young in years it has done
me more good than all the medicine
have ever taken. If you are feeling the
effects of disordercd Liver don't delay